Family Intervention Specialist / Social Worker (Serves Berkshire County) *This position will be in the Berkshire County, MA* *Ask about our sign on payment and relocation assistance.* Youth Villages has been a national leader in the implementation of research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children\'s mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled children and their families find success spans 30+ years and includes a comprehensive array of programs and services. If you are looking for a positive career move where you are meeting the challenges of life and striving to make a positive difference, then Youth Villages is the place for you. We are looking for people with a strong sense of purpose and focus to continually build confidence in yourself and our organization Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. This position is responsible for providing intensive home-based therapy to families. Position Overview -Carry small caseload of 4-6 families -Hold family sessions with each family 3 times a week scheduled at the convenience of the families -3 supervision meetings a week -Web-based documentation (voice recognition technology in most locations) -Provide rotating on-call availability to families during the week and rotating on-call weekends -Drive up to 60-80 miles to meet with families in the home -Counselors provide treatment in individual families\' homes in a wide array of settings and communities -Youth Villages New England offers a competitive salary, professional development workshops, and an additional stipend for on-call. Additional Information -Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around the availability of youth and families served. -Applicants must have a valid driver?s license, a personal vehicle to use for work purposes and auto insurance. -Community Based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage *Serves Berkshire County and our regional office is located in Springfield, MA* Salary \$64000 - \$79000 / year based on education and clinical license Qualifications/Requirements A Master\'s degree in a social services discipline is preferred with one year experience working with youth or families A Bachelor\'s degree in a social services discipline is required with two years experience working with youth or families Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Other degrees will have to be evaluated further to determine if they meet the qualifications. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Basic computer knowledge Ability to maintain a flexible schedule Additional Benefits Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision Retirement Savings Pension Plan 401k 2 weeks paid vacation 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.